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by Edmundo Amado
Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:56 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Trade the Beemer for a VFR?
Replies: 32
Views: 7569

Re: Trade the Beemer for a VFR?

I wish I have a VFR750, I will gladly give it to you plus $500.00 for the beemer!!!
by Edmundo Amado
Thu Aug 27, 2009 9:36 am
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Do engine protection bars cause damage??
Replies: 17
Views: 4349

Re: Do engine protection bars cause damage??

I had a slow speed (10-15 mph) fall, and my protection worked great!! I have the plastic protection, which had some grinding and crushing as well as the side pannier. That was it, no damage to the cylinder head, frame.. Not even the mirror!!! I don't think that any protection will work at a higher s...
by Edmundo Amado
Wed Mar 11, 2009 4:30 pm
Forum: R1100R
Topic: Low fuel warning light question
Replies: 21
Views: 7490

Re: Low fuel warning light question

Hi, the gas light on my 2003 R850R turns on at about 220 kms, at first I thought it was a malfunction, thanks for the post...
by Edmundo Amado
Tue Feb 24, 2009 8:01 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Speedometer Cable
Replies: 2
Views: 1579

Re: Speedometer Cable

Hi, I did replace the the cable guides and remove the cable at the wheel end, it takes no more than 10 minutes.
by Edmundo Amado
Thu Dec 04, 2008 5:01 pm
Forum: R1100R
Topic: tighten and torque any used bike you buy
Replies: 7
Views: 3368

Re: tighten and torque any used bike you buy

Glad to hear that you are ok! Would you post some pics of the jacket an helmet? I know some people here (Mexico City) That refuse to wear protection beacause of the weather!! (to hot???) I want to show them proof of the goodnes of protection. Thanks
by Edmundo Amado
Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: R1100R
Topic: Is there a false neutral beteween 5th and 6th gear??
Replies: 7
Views: 2986

Re: Is there a false neutral beteween 5th and 6th gear??

That is true, it is a 2003 R850R, since there is no message board for it, i am wondering from board to board, and finding more similarities than differences and lots of help. thanks..
by Edmundo Amado
Thu Oct 02, 2008 8:01 am
Forum: R1100R
Topic: Is there a false neutral beteween 5th and 6th gear??
Replies: 7
Views: 2986

Re: Is there a false neutral beteween 5th and 6th gear??

Thanks Ves, I will try that today.
by Edmundo Amado
Wed Oct 01, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: R1100R
Topic: Is there a false neutral beteween 5th and 6th gear??
Replies: 7
Views: 2986

Is there a false neutral beteween 5th and 6th gear??

Hi, It has happened to me three times in the last month that when poo from 5th to 6th it does't gets engaged, I have to clutch and push the lever up again and then it engages with no problem. It happened at about 5 t 6 K rpm. It has occurred also that when shifting from 1st to 2nd it gets stucked in...
by Edmundo Amado
Fri Sep 12, 2008 7:26 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Lost new guy
Replies: 3
Views: 1477

Lost new guy

Hi everybody, I am very happy to find so much knowledge and help. I have learned so much about my bike just by reading all your posts, thanks. The downside is that I feel kind of lost because I own a 2003 R850R and I have not seen a R850R board. Which is the most similar bike to the R850R? Is there ...